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Re: ext3 Re: Sarge with ext3, reiserfs (3/4?) or xfs?



On Thu, 2005-02-10 at 18:32 -0800, Alvin Oga wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Ron Johnson wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 2005-02-10 at 00:36 -0800, Alvin Oga wrote:
> > > hi ya
> > > 
> > > On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Clemens Schwaighofer wrote:
> > > 
> > > > take ext3. ext3 is reliable, and doesn't hickup when there is a badblock
> > > 
> > > sure it does ... ext2 is underneath ext3... so its painful
> > 
> > That's a bit of an ambiguous statement.
> > 
> > ext3 uses the ext2 disk structures, but it is my understanding 
> > that the ext3 *code* has nothing at all to do with ext2.
> 
> than please explain why and how you can convert from ext2 to ext3
> just by "undoing" the journaling to run in ext2 instead of ext3 
> and also convert from ext2 to ext3 ..

Why is it amazing to you that two separate apps can understand the
same data structures?

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